Fersit

Fersit Scottish Gaelic: Fearsaid Mhòr
Fersit
Fersit shown within the Lochaber area
OS grid reference	NN357779
Council area	Highland
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Postcode district	PH31 4
Police	Scottish
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish
EU Parliament	Scotland
List of places UK Scotland 56°51′50″N 4°41′42″W / 56.86396°N 4.69511°W / 56.86396; -4.69511Coordinates: 56°51′50″N 4°41′42″W / 56.86396°N 4.69511°W / 56.86396; -4.69511

Fersit (Scottish Gaelic: Fearsaid Mhòr) is a hamlet close to Tulloch railway station in Lochaber, Scottish Highlands and is in the Highland council area.

The River Treig, which drains into Loch Treig runs past Fersit.

Fersit had a small station on the West Highland Line, known as Fersit Halt. This was a temporary structure, used during the construction of the Lochaber hydro-electric scheme, and closed in 1935. The Lochaber Narrow Gauge Railway, a railway line built for the construction of the hydro scheme, also passed by Fersit.

Fersit has a local Met Office weather station, Tulloch Bridge. Overall it is generally colder and wetter than the UK average but with cold winters and mild summers.

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